DCW Monthly: October 2026
This month’s content follows a standby LC past issuance and asks a practical question: once the instrument is out
Standby LC
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DCW Conference Report
2025 Singapore Guarantee & Standby Forum: Executive Summary
For the 18th consecutive year, IIBLP conducted its Guarantee & Standby Forum for the Singapore trade finance market. Held on 19 May 2025 and hosted by S&P Global, the program was organized as a hybrid event. This Executive Summary provides an overview of topics discussed and debated.
DCW Litigation Digest
Richardson v. Prisoner Transport Services of America
Did the standby LC provide sufficient protection to the judgment creditor?
DCW Litigation Digest
ERA Capital L.P. v. Soleil Chartered Bank [2024]
Bench trial for negligent misrepresentation claim by beneficiary against advising bank.
DCW Articles
Standby LCs: A Reliable Tool in International Trade
Low default rates, increased flexibility, technological advancements and evolving regulations make standby letters of credit (SBLCs) an appealing option in international trade
DCW Updates
Amid “Challenging Times”, ICC Trade Register Reinforces Low-Risk Nature of Trade Finance
In October 2024, ICC printed its 2024 Trade Register Report and released access to it electronically thereafter. The ICC Trade
DCW Litigation Digest
Shinetec (Australia) Pty Ltd. v. The Gosford Pty Ltd. [2024]
Contractor Shinetec (Australia) and parent company Shanxi Construction Investment Group (standby applicant) appealed dismissal of claims against beneficiary The Gosford.
DCW Updates
Canadian Province Proposes Surety Bonds as Option for Securing Municipal Obligations
In a development related to past reporting of standby and bond usage at the municipal level in Canada, the Canadian
DCW Articles
eDocuments: how harmonization is driving adoption
Argentine lawyer Jorge Riva highlights how ICC rules are already providing an adequate environment for accommodating electronic means and how intense work continues for expanded use of electronic credits.
Jul/Aug 2024
Celestial Aviation Services Ltd. v. UniCredit Bank GmbH, London Branch [2024]
English Court of Appeal (Civil Division) reversed trial judgments in favour of standby beneficiaries.
DCW Feature
Pacific Atlantic Pipeline Construction Inc. v. Coastal Gaslink Ltd. [2024]
Canada's Court of Appeal of Alberta affirmed trial judgment, dismissing LC Applicant's appeal and terminating short term interim injunction.
DCW Litigation Digest
Pacific Atlantic Pipeline Construction Inc. v. Coastal Gaslink Ltd. [2023]
Canada's Court of King’s Bench of Alberta denied injunction application of LC Applicant who sought to enjoin Beneficiary demand on standby LC.
DCW Updates
Will A Model SBLC Form Energize eUCP Use?
Energy LEAP, an organization comprised of energy trading, service and association entities, drafted and released wording in April 2023 for